Black Duiker vs St. George's Mushroom

Cephalophus niger compared with Calocybe gambosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Duiker St. George's Mushroom
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Lyophyllaceae
Genus Cephalophus Calocybe
Species Cephalophus niger Calocybe gambosa

Conservation Status

Black Duiker

LC — Least Concern

St. George's Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Duiker St. George's Mushroom
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

St. George's Mushroom

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Black Duiker

The Black Duiker (Cephalophus niger) is a species in the genus Cephalophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

St. George's Mushroom

No description available.

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